Trump to suspend duty-free benefit for Rwanda clothing under Agoa

Used clothes on sale in Kangemi, Nairobi. US President Donald Trump has said he will suspend duty-free treatment of clothing imports from Rwanda due to its imposed barriers on mitumba imports from the US. FILE PHOTO | NMG

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he will suspend duty-free treatment of clothing imports from Rwanda under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa).

President Trump has cited Rwanda's barriers to US exports of used apparel and footwear as the reason for the suspension.

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